Average
#1778 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
PS 100 Coney Island School (the)
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
2951 W 3RD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,778 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#224 of 570
public schools
In district
#18 of 40
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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PS 100 Coney Island School (the)
Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About PS 100 Coney Island School (the)
PS 100 Coney Island School (the) is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21. PS 100 Coney Island School (the) serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 100 Coney Island School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,778 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 100 Coney Island School (the) show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at PS 100 Coney Island School (the) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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PS 100 Coney Island School (the) — Students at PS 100 Coney Island School (the) score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How PS 100 Coney Island School (the) Compares
See how PS 100 Coney Island School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2951 W 3RD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 100 Coney Island School (the) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 253 (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 209 MARGARET MEAD (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 370 Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| IS 303 HERBERT S EISENBERG Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| RACHEL CARSON HIGH SCHOOL FOR COASTAL STUDIES Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 253 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| PS 90 EDNA COHEN SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM E GRADY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| YESHIVAT MAGEN ABRAHAM Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 209 MARGARET MEAD Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 216 ARTURO TOSCANINI Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| AHI EZER YESHIVA SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 721 BROOKLYN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 771 Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| PS 225 EILEEN E ZAGLIN (THE) Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LIBERATION DIPLOMA PLUS Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 212 LADY DEBORAH MOODY Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,449
Median Home Value
$512,900
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
48,469
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
28.3%
Avg Commute
47.7 min
Poverty Rate
28.2%
Median Age
47.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 6.9 |
| ANNA S KUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jervis, NY | 6.9 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| CALCIUM PRIMARY SCHOOL Calcium, NY | 6.9 |
| CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY | 6.9 |
| CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 100 Coney Island School (the)
What grades does PS 100 Coney Island School (the) serve?
PS 100 Coney Island School (the) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 100 Coney Island School (the)?
PS 100 Coney Island School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 100 Coney Island School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 100 Coney Island School (the) is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 100 Coney Island School (the) rank in NY?
PS 100 Coney Island School (the) ranks #1,778 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 100 Coney Island School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
PS 100 Coney Island School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 100 Coney Island School (the)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 100 Coney Island School (the) has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 100 Coney Island School (the) a charter school?
No, PS 100 Coney Island School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 100 Coney Island School (the) a Title I school?
No, PS 100 Coney Island School (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 100 Coney Island School (the)?
61.4% of students at PS 100 Coney Island School (the) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.8%
- Phone
- (718) 382-2760
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21- District Enrollment
- 34,525
- Schools in District
- 40
- District Rank
- #18 of 40
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